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The Freight House Welcome Center and Museum's new exhibit showcases the Depot Park area as it was in 1955, the last year in ...
This story is the last of three about the building housing the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in Jackson Park.
The diesel-electric locomotive has been a mainstay of freight railroads and many passenger railroads for over a century. These locomotives have proven to have a great mix of power, fuel economy, and ...
In a world of inflated tourist attraction prices, the Gold Coast Railroad Museum in Miami delivers an experience that’ll have you checking your wallet twice, wondering how you scored such an ...
The railcar’s most famous moment came during Harry Truman’s 1948 whistle-stop campaign tour, when he triumphantly displayed the Chicago Tribune’s infamously incorrect “Dewey Defeats Truman” headline ...
The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of General Services held a ...
The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) and the Department of General Services (DGS) officially launched ...
The Trails & Tails Museum opened in 1975 inside the old Shelton railroad depot. Today it has a visitor center and eight ...
The Trails & Tails Museum opened in 1975 inside the old Shelton railroad depot. Today it has a visitor center and eight historic buildings. It celebrates 50 years Sunday.
The Ferdinand Magellan, an armored train car, was used by US presidents before Air Force One. It has bulletproof glass and ...
PHMC and DGS broke ground on a 16,000-sq-ft roundhouse at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg to preserve ...
“The railroad literally built the community of Altoona, and without the railroad, I would say there would be no Altoona,” said Matthew Wolff, curator at the city’s Railroaders Memorial Museum.